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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

6

Hi Lites Lite Poll Favorite singers and reasons

Readers name their beloved performers with reasons ranging from vocal prowess and stage presence to personality and looks. Responses mention Tommy Sands Frankie Laine Johnny Ray Perry Como Doris Day and Frank Sinatra among others, with varied praises for voice charm and appeal.

di Cobb Frankie Laine Eleanor Draper Tommy Sands Jerry Higgason Johnny Ray Sandy Schwebke Tab Hunter Loren Doughty Harry Belafonte Sheridan S Perry Como Nancy Harvey Tennessee Ernie Ford Doris Day Sue Brown Tom Monteith Frank Sinatra Jo Swasand Marvin Grantow Darrel Mitchell Roger Martin Pat Hibbs Fpery Como Darrell Mitchell Porky Jim Follett

Tiger Growl by TOM FLICKINGER

The North Iowa Cedar League saw Traer upset Tama 40-38 in overtime while Grundy Center beat Parkers 77-80. The Tiger track squad, coached by De Vault, aims for balance across hurdles shot put dashes high jump pole vault and middle distances and plans to send a select group to the state indoor meet in Iowa City on March 30. Elvis Presley and Tommy Sands are noted as singers with Mike C. praising Sands’ voice over Elvis.

Traer Tama Grundy Center Parkers Tiger DeVault High Point Mar Ken Brock Brock Iowa City

Over Cokes by Loren Doughty and staff

A chatty note from a school page recounts daily life and events. It mentions Steve S learning to park a station wagon, Mr. Rinehart editing Spanish papers, a card game at Jim Sr.'s, sleep versus turkeys, a nerve racking Spanish class, pre exam cramming, girls basketball heading to the state tournament, plans for Des Moines souvenirs, the Spinsters Spree inviting boys, senior class play casting, and track practice plans as spring activities begin.

Des Moines LeGrand

Spinster Spree planned by FFA girls in Sheridan gym

SPRA Spinster Spree returns this year with the F.A. girls inviting boys to ask for dates and bring them home. During Feb 25 to March 3, FESA members offered free babysitting after midnight. Ann Dornsbach and Barb Carson led the service. A March bake sale aims to raise funds for Sheridan Simons, Sandra Schwebke, and Wanda Kirkdorf to attend the state FISA convention in Des Moines March 15 and 16. Don’t forget the Spinster Spree.

F.H.A FESA Ann Dornsbach Barb Carson Sheridan Simons Sandra Schwebke Wanda Kirkdorffer FISA Des Moines

Coming Events And Local Notice Summary

Mar 6 F F A meeting 7 30 p m Mar 7 girls state tournament Mar 8 Spinsters Spree FH Mar 11 Bay district tournament and PT A 8 p m Mar 13 County Association dinner Radcliffe Mar 13 Dr Yapp 1 p m Mar 15 State home economics in Des Moines Mar 21 Boys to state tournament DeVault plans many boys out this year The trouble with the average man is he seldom increases his average See you next week.

P.T.A Radcliffe Dr. Yapp Des Moines

Darts At The Arts By VERLA DOBBRUNZ

Sunday the music groups of EHS gave a gym concert. The mixed chorus directed by Mrs Froning sang five numbers including Soon ah Will Be Done I Love Life The Weak and Rambling One Set Down Servant and Salutation to the Down. The red and white bands played El Charro Los Campaneros Driftwood Badinage for Brasses Basses on a Ram page Soiree and March from the F Suite by Holst. A trumpet trio Shadle Vinton Steinfeldt performed Los Campaneros. The elementary band also played.

Holst Jim Shadle David Vinton Ruth Steinfeldt

Pride of E. H. S. by Ann Dornseach

Interview with Tim Cote, a prized senior on the student council and class officer. He played football for the Tigers, participates in track and golf, enjoys hunting camping and athletics, and plans to attend college after high school.

Ann Dornseach Tim Cote Tigers Tim

March Birthdays for Freshmen to Seniors

March birthdays listed by class show freshmen Bruce Zimmermann 26 Kay Mathews 5 Jean Pearce 20 Nancy Wehrman 31 Lucille Ziesman 8. sophomores Bobby Mairs 27 Dick Neubauer 18 Dean Otto 30 Laura Cable 23 Kathy Emmert 30 Nancy Harvey 5 Jo Kramer 18 Jane Langehough 25 June Myers 1 Annette Rogers 31 Bev Sears 19 Arlene Stirlow 3. juniors David Dickenson 29 Roger Martin 7 John Rooks 8 Judie Griffitt 22 Pat Hibbs 9 Judy Mossman 30. seniors Marvin Granzow 15 Kenneth Rebschull 4 Ann Zimmermann 16.

Bruce Zimmermann Kay Mathews Jean Pearce Nancy Wehrman Lucille Ziesman Bobby Mairs Dick Neubauer Dean Otto Laura Cable Kathy Emmert Nancy Harvey Jo Kramer Jane Langehough June Myers Annette Rogers Bev Sears Arlene Stirlow David Dickenson Roger Martin John Rooks Judie Griffitt Pat Hibbs Judy Mossman

FFA News: Students Complete Shop Projects

In the junior senior class members finish shop projects. Wally Wittenberg built five turkey houses and a sorting gate earlier. Assistants include Sam Estes John Reece and David Dickenson. Dickenson also made a work bench. Byram Vigars finished a hog house section with help from Bob Jeske and Larry Hollingworth. Jim Follett completes a cattle project.

Wally Wittenberg Sam Estes John Reece David Dickenson Byram Vigars Bob Jeske Larry Hollingworth Jim Follett

Cattle Feeding Work Advancing At Local Farm

A farmer continues a year long project building a cattle bank. David Gunderson assists while Gordon Reisinger completes a cattle self feeder. Support comes from David Grantow Wesley Albin Bob Meyers and Jay Cakerice on the wagon work.

David Gunderson Gordon Reisinger David Grantow Wesley Albin Bob Meyers Jay Cakerice

Swine Judging Show Noted at Iowa Falls

Freshman and sophomore students in the swine production class participated in a swine judging show at Iowa Falls on February 27.

Clase Iowa Falls

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